Birthdays occurring on April, 9

1928

Tom Lehrer was born on April 9, 1928 American singer, song writer and mathematician, was a professor of Math at Harvard who wrote many satrical tunes (Poisioning Pigeons) in the 1960s. b.1928 Bad weather always looks worse through a window. More quotations from Tom Lehrer

1932

Paul Krassner was born on April 9, 1932 Pope John Paul would be more popular if he called himself Pope John Paul George and Ringo More quotations from Paul Krassner

1933

Carl Perkins was born on April 9, 1933 I was bucking a good-looking cat called Elvis who had beautiful hair, wasn't married, and had all kinds of great moves. More quotations from Carl Perkins

1954

Dennis Quaid was born on April 9, 1954 American actor and producer, (ex-husband of Meg Ryan). b.1954 I was made to be a perfectionist at everything I did. Everything was more important than what I wanted. More quotations from Dennis Quaid

Deaths occurring on April, 9

1553

Francois Rabelais died on April 9, 1553 French author,1483-1553 We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us. More quotations from Francois Rabelais

1626

Francis Bacon, Sr. died on April 9, 1626 English lawyer and philosopher. 1561-1626 No man's fortune can be an end worthy of his being. More quotations from Francis Bacon, Sr.

1909

Francis Marion Crawford died on April 9, 1909 No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship More quotations from Francis Marion Crawford